Scottish Trivia

My favourite cheeses, scrumptious red cheeses with a crumby texture (cheddar, red leicester, etc.), which are obscenely expensive in continental Europe, come for less than two pounds for half a kilo.

Another house that looks just like our ours – the door in the middle is for the two flats upstairs, the flats on the ground floor have separate doors to the left and to the right.

A ten pound note issued by the bank of Scotland.

Big Brother 7 is on in the UK. Yesterday was eviction night – there are certain differences between continental and British BB – one of them being that the host of the show is openly asking candidates for their game plan, and candidates openly admitting that they’re in it because they’re hoping to get a job as a tv presenter through BB.